CHAPTER FOURThe invitations to parties, balls and other forms of entertainment were pouring in.
It was clear that the Social world was amused and fascinated by Mr. Farlow and his daughter.
In the next few days Galina never had a moment to herself.
She was either discussing the invitations with Ellie-May or deciding what she should wear. Then they were rushing off to the shops or hurrying even faster back as so many people were calling to see them.
As Mr. Farlow had some business acquaintances in London, he was as busy as they were.
It occurred to Galina that the great house, which had always seemed so gloomy whenever she and Georgie were alone, had now become almost like a parrot’s cage.
Everyone seemed to be talking at the same time, running down corridors or trying to find her.
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